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Stanley Hrincevich: College campuses are no place for guns

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02/15/2013 01:00:00 AM MST

Why would parents deliberately send their son or daughter to a place where their are young, aggressive and intoxicated young men can carry guns, and concealed guns, for no other reason than to shoot someone they disagree with them or feel threatened/angry in moment of passion or heightened emotions?

Normally this would be called child abuse but on Colorado college campuses it's called sanity. We are all aware that when child abuse is ignored as in this case of "guns gone wild," someone can and will end up getting killed in a situation that could easily be avoided.

House Bill 1226 to prohibit students from concealed carry is the first step towards making campus life safer. The next bill should be to keep guns and the gun lobby off campus and return college to a learning institution and not a venue for irrational gun rights.

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